Junior Awards Producer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United Kingdom.

📋 Description

• Conduct research on specialist industries and engage with senior professionals regarding market trends, developments, and innovations.

• Create and enhance award categories, judging criteria, and entry guidelines.

• Identify and recruit industry experts and senior executives to serve on judging panels.

• Cultivate relationships with judges and oversee the process from nominations to the selection of finalists and winners.

• Generate high-quality nominations through research, direct outreach, and engagement.

• Collaborate with Marketing and Editorial teams to promote the awards and elevate industry profile.

• Oversee multiple awards projects, managing deadlines, milestones, and stakeholders effectively.

• Partner with the Events team on ceremony content, including scripts, presentations, winner information, and running orders.

• Attend and provide support at awards ceremonies in the UK and internationally.

• Produce awards programmes from initial research and development through nominations, judging, and the final ceremony.

⛳️ Requirements

• A graduate degree is required.

• Strong organizational and communication abilities.

• A curious mindset and eagerness to learn about unfamiliar subjects and industries.

• Proficient in researching, inquiring, and comprehending complex topics.

• Confidence in communicating over the phone with new contacts.

• Professional communication skills to build relationships with senior individuals.

• Exceptional organizational skills and the capability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

• Keen attention to detail.

• A proactive approach to ownership and responsibility.

• Comfortable working independently in a remote setting while collaborating with colleagues.

• Ability to adapt to changing priorities and tight deadlines.

• Commercial awareness and interest in successful products or events.

• Ability to collaborate across various business areas.

• Legal eligibility to work in the UK.

• Experience or interest in B2B events, publishing, awards, conferences, or project management is beneficial but not mandatory.

• Experience interacting with senior professionals or clients is advantageous.

• Interest in sectors such as insurance, intellectual property, life sciences, legal, financial, or professional services is a plus.

• Familiarity with CRM, project management, or awards platforms like Evessio is advantageous.

• Strong copywriting skills with the ability to communicate complex ideas clearly is a plus.

🏝️ Benefits

• Salary range of £30,000–£35,000

• Flexible, remote working arrangements

• Unlimited holiday policy

• Income protection insurance

• Death in service insurance

• Health cash plan

• Access to confidential counseling services

• Enhanced family leave provisions

• Comprehensive training and support from an experienced team

• Genuine responsibility and opportunities for professional growth

• Experience in research, project management, stakeholder management, commercial thinking, content development, and event production

• Opportunities to attend awards ceremonies in the UK, Europe, and the USA